Improper Access Control in Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition Software
CVE-2022-21174

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel(r) Quartus(r) Prime Pro Edition
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 February 2022

What is CVE-2022-21174?

An improper access control vulnerability exists in a third-party component of Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition prior to version 21.3. This flaw allows an authenticated user to exploit the issue to potentially escalate privileges through local access, posing risks to system security and integrity.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Pro Edition before version 21.3

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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